Seven-year-old Jamal White was safely found after an Amber Alert for his abduction. Two arrests have been made, and Corey Williams faces multiple felony charges.

Matthew L. Brennecke was arrested for a fatal hit-and-run in Oconomowoc that led to the death of 87-year-old Allan Eighmy. He could face fines and prison if convicted.

The Wisconsin DNR seeks public input on a plan to build a new trailhead shelter and maintenance buildings at Peninsula State Park, aligning with existing park goals.

Milwaukee County allocates over $9 million from an opioid settlement for initiatives aimed at reducing opioid use disorder, increasing treatment and prevention, and advancing racial equity.

Milwaukee's forecast includes sun and clouds with a high of 74°F and a 30% chance of nighttime thunderstorms. Rain and storms are likely on Saturday with a possibility of heavy rain.

A Wisconsin man, Gavin Thompson, was arrested in Nebraska after a high-speed chase, and a body believed to be that of missing Dodgeville woman Dorinda Segebrecht was found in his vehicle.

Supervisor Steve F. Taylor proposes funding to restore the Bender Park Boat Launch, transferring county contingency funds and surplus safety funds for dredging and rehabilitation.

Literacy Services of Wisconsin opened a new adult literacy center in Milwaukee's Brewers Hill neighborhood, aiming to address local literacy challenges.

Milwaukee County received a $21M federal grant to improve the PurpleLine bus route, aimed at reducing travel times, adding shelters, and enhancing safety by 2027.

Wisconsin's DNR is offering $75,000 in grants through their R3 Program to encourage safe, ethical hunting and promote outdoor skills, targeting a wide audience, with applications due by September 15, 2025.

Wisconsin residents are encouraged to become community scientists through the DNR's Game Bird Survey, using the Survey123 app to report game bird brood sightings until August's end.

West Allis is holding a series of free leadership workshops to educate and engage residents and business owners with city operations. Registration is required for the five-week program.

The Wisconsin DNR stocked over 5 million fish in 2024, aiding local ecosystems and angling traditions, with species including trout, sturgeon, and walleye.